1984 Opel Kadett vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Opel Kadett 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Opel SsangYong
Model Kadett Musso
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2760 mm


 

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